Details
LOT 3424
Licinius I BI Nummus. AD 308-324.
Siscia mint. 4th officina. IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head to right / IOVI CON-SERVATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle at feet on left, holding wreath; Δ in right field, SIS in exergue. RIC VI 231a var. (thunderbolt instead of Victory). Near Extremely Fine.(3.22gr, 21mm, 2h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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